Companies big and small are retaining data for longer, often for reasons of compliance. In addition, with the sudden increase in remote working from 2020, data protection compliance has never been more important – and security breaches have never had more impact on businesses across the world. The understating of the legal, financial and reputational implication when dealing with cyber security – either proactively or reacting to a breach – is very important in these days. Please find below a podcast given by Dr. Robert Lewandowski for IR Global on cyber security issues especially on ransomware attacks, available at the following website: https://soundcloud.com/ir_digital/the-power-of-global-cybersecurity-partnerships